Charge MRI Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures for adult and pediatric patients to support diagnosis and treatment, following quality control standards. Prepares patients and equipment, conducts studies independently, and may perform exams in varied contexts (e.g., portable studies and other site requirements).
Key Responsibilities
- Oversees shift operations by managing daily workflow, assignments, and adjusting priorities to meet department needs.
- Escalates and documents IT/equipment needs as appropriate.
- Acts as the clinical resource/advanced expert—problem-solves, assists with complex exams, and mentors other technologists.
- Serves as a liaison to the supervisor, ensuring accurate communication and appropriate escalation.
- Delegates tasks to maintain proper daily operations.
- Assumes supervisory responsibilities in the supervisor’s absence.
- Supports training and continuing mentorship for advanced modality staff, including students and new employees.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or trade school equivalency (or higher).
- Registered technologist credentials in radiography and/or MRI (e.g., RT(R), MR or equivalent; ARRT/ARMRIT where applicable).
- Radiology/MRI experience.
- Experience in advanced roles (e.g., lead/charge/senior, supervisor) is a strong fit.